FORMS(3) NetBSD Library Functions Manual FORMS(3)
NAMEfield_back, field_fore, field_pad, set_field_back, set_field_fore,
set_field_pad -- form library
LIBRARY
Curses Form Library (libform, -lform)
SYNOPSIS#include <form.h>chtypefield_back(FIELD *field);
chtypefield_fore(FIELD *field);
intfield_pad(FIELD *field);
intset_field_back(FIELD *field, chtype attribute);
intset_field_fore(FIELD *field, chtype attribute);
intset_field_pad(FIELD *field, int pad);
DESCRIPTION
Calling the function field_back() will return the character attributes
that will be applied to a field that is not the current field, these
attributes can be set by the set_field_back() function. The field_fore()
function returns the character attributes that will be used to indicate
that a field is the currently active one on the form, this attribute may
be set by using the set_field_fore() function. The pad character for a
field is the character that will be printed in all field locations not
occupied with actual field contents. The pad character can be retrieved
by calling the field_pad() function, the pad character is set by using
the set_field_pad() function.
RETURN VALUES
Functions returning pointers will return NULL if an error is detected.
The functions that return an int will return one of the following error
values:
E_OK The function was successful.
SEE ALSOcurses(3), forms(3)NOTES
The header <form.h> automatically includes both <curses.h> and <eti.h>.
NetBSD 5.0.1 January 1, 2001 NetBSD 5.0.1

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